A new treatise of the use of the globes:. or, A philosophical view of the earth and heavens: comprehending an account of the figure, magnitude, and motion of the earth; with the natural changes of its surface, caused by floods, earthquakes, &c., together with the elementary principles of meteorology and astronomy, the theory of tides, &c. Designed for the instruction of youth. By Thomas Keith.
Thomas Keith (1759-1824)
Category
Books
Date
1869
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Speke Hall, Merseyside
NT 3151413
Summary
Bibliographic description
xxiii, [1], 364 p., 7 folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 12mo. Provenance: manuscript inscription on front fly-leaf: "Adelaide Watt July 1st 1873" [i.e. Adelaide Watt (1857-1921)]. Bookseller's blind embossed stamp on front endpaper: 'H. & C. Treacher bookseller & stationer Brighton'. Binding: nineteenth-century brown cloth. Marbled edges.
Makers and roles
Thomas Keith (1759-1824) George Newenham Wright (Dublin c.1794 - Bath 1877)